The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center says a severe geomagnetic storm is ...

Central Illinois lawmakers had predictably partisan reactions to the official state budget for the next fiscal year. The ...

June 1 marks the start of hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean. Forecasters are warning this year could once again bring an ...

With public transit agencies in Chicagoland facing a fiscal cliff and the potential for thousands of layoffs, the state did ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with former Iran nuclear negotiator Seyed Hossein Mousavian about the ongoing talks between the U.S. and Iran over the latter's nuclear program.

A group of women in Kenya rebelled against trading sex for a fisherman's catch to sell. They got their own boats, had success ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with research scientist Maria Mota about her recent piece in the science journal "Nature" entitled, "Europe can capture the US brain drain — if it acts fast." ...

Giving almost no time for public review, Illinois Democrats pushed through a $55.2 billion budget for next fiscal year late ...

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...

The attack was disclosed on the same day as Zelenskyy said Ukraine will send a delegation to Istanbul for a new round of ...

In a post on social media late Saturday, Trump said he was withdrawing Isaacman's nomination after a "thorough review" of the ...

Hundreds of people were arrested in the celebrations, which were largely peaceful but degenerated into violence in some areas ...